414 Mr. E. E. Austen on new 



below which is also a small light fleck, greyish-white edging 

 broader on vertex, narrower in middle ; lateral frontal 

 blackish-brown spots large, conspicuous, and broadly in 

 contact with eyes, median spot also distinct ; frontal callus 

 very narrow from above downwards, running straight across 

 from eye to eye, upper margin straight; upper edge of black 

 transverse band on face in contact with callus, lower edge 

 level with lowest part of margin of eye on each side; jowls 

 and lower part o£ face clothed with white hair ; palpi cream- 

 coloured, basal joint brownish b low, terminal joint not 

 greatly elongate, clothed with whitish hair, mixed on outer 

 side of distal half with minute black hairs ; antenna clove- 

 brown, first joint cylindrical, somewhat incrassate, notched 

 above near tip, clothed with black hair and shining on outer 

 side, second joint with upper angle greatly produced, basal 

 portion of third joint somewhat elongate, deep at base and 

 tapering to distal extremity. Thorax : dorsum in front with 

 commencement of a pair of narrow greyish-white admedian 

 stripes, in line with each of which and behind transverse 

 suture is a greyish-white spot ; greyish-white hind border, 

 which includes inner halves of postalar calli, clothed with 

 yellowish hair and produced forwards into a broad pointed 

 process on each side and a narrow median pointed prolonga- 

 tion ; between median and each lateral process is a small 

 angulate process, tips of three longer processes in line with 

 each other ; a small elongate greyisli-white fleck on each 

 side behind humeral callus; pleurae with a broad longitu- 

 dinal greyish-white stripe covering upper portion of meso- 

 pleura and extending on to pteropleura, sternopleura also 

 with an oval greyish-white spot on posterior half of its 

 upper margin. Abdomen : fii'st segment light grey on poste- 

 rior angles, second segment light grey on sides, its grey hind 

 margin deeper than that of other segments ; sixth segment 

 with a pair of grey spots in front ; venter grey on tirst three 

 segments except anterior angles and with a grey blotch on 

 each side of next three segments, leaving anterior angles 

 blackish brown ; ventral surface of seventh segment, excc[)t 

 extreme hind margin, which, like that of the two preceding 

 s( gments, is cream-buff, and lateral edges, which are grey, 

 wholly blackish brown ; venter clothed on grey areas with 

 short yellowish hair, elsewhere, like dorsum, with black 

 hair. Wings black or blackish brown from extreme base, 

 stigma dark seal-brown, large, sharply detiued, and con- 

 spicuous ; usual rosette r.»und distal extremity of discal cell 

 wanting, so that blackish-brown blotch below stigma extends 

 almost unbroken to posterior margin ; light mark in extreme 



